1915
Climacograptus rugosus Tullb. — Hadding, pp. 19-20, fig. 1:13-18
1940
Amplexograptus rugosus (Hdg) — Thorslund, pp. 82
1948
Diplograptus malestus n. nom. — Thorslund, pp. 369, fig. 21:2,3
1951
Amplexograptus rugosus (Hadding) — Hede, fig. table 4
1951
Diplograptus molestus Thorslund — Hede, pp. 67, 74
1953
Diplograptus molestus Thorslund — Nilsson, pp. 44-47
1960
Diplograptus molestus Thorslund — Nilsson, pp. 220-222
1963
Diplograptus? molestus Thorslund — Jaanusson and Skoglund, pp. 343-346, fig. 1 A-B